American football player and commentator (born 1951)
American football player
Gary Danielson
Danielson in 2013
No. 16, 18
Position:
Quarterback
Personal information
Born:
(1951-09-10) September 10, 1951 (age 72) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:
Divine Child (Dearborn, Michigan)
College:
Purdue
Undrafted:
1973
Career history
NY Stars/Charlotte Hornets (1974)
Chicago Winds (1975)
Detroit Lions (1976–1984)
Cleveland Browns (1985–1988)
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:
1,932
Passing completions:
1,105
Completion percentage:
57.2%
TD–INT:
81–78
Passing yards:
13,764
Passer rating:
76.6
Player stats at PFR
Gary Dennis Danielson (born September 10, 1951) is an American college football commentator and former professional football player. Danielson was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions from 1976 to 1984 and for the Cleveland Browns in 1985, 1987, and 1988. Since 2006, he has worked for CBS Sports as a commentator for its college football coverage and previously held the same position for ABC Sports from 1997 through 2005 and ESPN from 1990 through 1996.
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sideline reporter for the SEC on CBS, teaming up with Brad Nessler and GaryDanielson. Erdahl also covers the NCAA basketball regular season, the NBA and...
season – 41 (2011) Most passing touchdowns in a game – 5 (tied with GaryDanielson) Most career passing touchdowns – 282 (2009–2020) Most games in a season...
Referee: Penn Wagers TV announcers (CBS): Verne Lundquist (play–by–play), GaryDanielson (color commentator), Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter) In what may have...
p.m. CDT Game attendance: 59,282 TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler, GaryDanielson and Jamie Erdahl Next, LSU traveled to Starkville, Mississippi to play...
(1975) Dave Mays (1977) Terry Luck (1977) Paul McDonald (1982–1984) GaryDanielson (1985–1988) Bernie Kosar (1985–1993) Jeff Christensen (1987) Mike Pagel...
105,103 Referee: Bill LeMonnier TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger, GaryDanielson & Jack Arute Ohio State Football Archives The following week, on October...
Referee: Ken Williamson TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), GaryDanielson (color) and Jenny Dell (sideline) Game Four – UAB Blazers (1–2) at No...
John Saunders Todd Blackledge 17.2 2000 ABC Sugar Bowl Brent Musburger GaryDanielson Lynn Swann and Jack Arute John Saunders Terry Bowden 17.5 2001 ABC Orange...
Referee: Alex Moore TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), GaryDanielson (color) and Jamie Erdahl (sideline reporter) Boxscore In a rematch of...
Cleveland Browns intended for Kosar to serve as GaryDanielson's backup in Kosar's rookie season, but Danielson injured his shoulder in the fifth week. Kosar...
Referee: David Smith TV announcers (CBS): Verne Lundquist (Play-by-play) & GaryDanielson (Color) South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs – Game summary...
his long career, including: Clark Kellogg Steve Davis Lee Grosscup GaryDanielson Tracy Wolfson Bill Raftery Terry Bradshaw John Madden Billy Packer Dan...
parade through Tuscaloosa". AL.com. Retrieved January 13, 2013. Mihoces, Gary (April 16, 2013). "President welcomes Alabama to White House for third time"...
Referee: Jason Autrey TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), GaryDanielson (analyst) and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter) Game Six – Auburn Tigers...
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